Example sentences of "but [pron] means [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It is a serious offence , but it means first-time offenders committing that crime could find themselves in prison . ’ |
2 | Scientists say they 've used a harmless form of plutonium , but it means regular checks on the volunteers . |
3 | Scientists say they 've used a harmless form of plutonium , but it means regular checks on the volunteers . |
4 | ALAN Kernaghan is ready to book a World Cup passage to America but it means waving goodbye to Middlesbrough . |
5 | But it means dedicated study , exact judgement , and above all , time . ’ |
6 | Sovereignty says nothing about the state one lives in , whether it is a democracy or an autocracy , but it means constitutional independence . |
7 | Organising a wedding in less than six to nine months can be done , but it means more pressure on your nerves and possibly your pocket . |